Title 56 — PUBLIC ASSISTANCE AND WELFARE

56-1201. Idaho state independent living council — Legislative intent. The Idaho state independent living council, as hereby created and as provided for in this chapter, is not a single department of state government unto itself, nor is it a part of any of the twenty (20) departme…

56-1202. Idaho state independent living council — Powers. The council shall: (1) Be independent of any state agency; (2) Adopt bylaws and policies governing its operation; (3) Provide to the council’s employees the employee benefit package offered to state of Idaho employees; and…

56-1203. Directors of Idaho state independent living council. Directors of the Idaho state independent living council shall be appointed by, and serve at the pleasure of, the governor. The governor shall comply with the provisions of the rehabilitation act of 1973, as amended, in…

56-1204. Additional powers and duties. The council shall carry out those powers and duties set forth in the rehabilitation act of 1973, as amended. The council shall also: (1) Assess the need for services for Idahoans with disabilities and advocate with decision makers; (2) Super…

56-1205. Allocation of funds by designated state units. The Idaho state independent living council shall enter into an agreement with the state agency designated by the state plan for independent living for the receipt, allocation and disbursement of funds to support the council’…

56-1206. Idaho state independent living council fund. There is hereby created in the state treasury the Idaho state independent living council fund. Moneys in the fund shall consist of appropriations, grants, federal funds, donations, gifts, or moneys from any other source. Money…